| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5642780 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology | 2017 | 28 Pages |
Abstract
The use of lip retractors is a simple and reliable practice that allows the measurement of gingival tissues on CBCT images. This practice can exempt a patient from an invasive clinical procedure for measuring the thickness of the gingival tissue for implant cases of the anterior segment.
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Authors
Jesca Neftali Nogueira MSc, Priscila Ferreira de MSc, Bruno Salles PhD, Neuza Maria PhD, Antônio Carlos PhD, Karina Lopes PhD,